Mr Daley said a total of 3100 vessels were checked during ‘Operation Safe Speed’ which resulted in 170 on-the-spot fines
“The beauty of this system is its simplicity,” said Leon Savage. “The Walk Thru is easy, clean and it allows an angler to be standing inside the boat to work the anchor.”
The owners of the classic wooden boats are covered for collision, sinking, theft, fire, malicious damage and damage while in transit.
Webbe Marine is a specialist Sydney marine retailer, being the authorised agent for the Sailfish brand of boats. The company also proudly represents Honda outboards.
“At Geelong Boating Centre we are particularly proud of the way in which we set up our rescue and safety rigs,” Cameron MacDonald said
If you have to go boating, be aware that sand bars and navigation markers may have moved since you were last out, and that there is likely to be a lot more debris in the water.
David succeeds past Chairman and well known marine industry leader, Barry Jenkins, who stood down as Chairman after 10 years.
Operation Safe Speed will involve random checks of vessels on harbours, dams, lakes, rivers and offshore to ensure skippers keep to a safe speed at all times.
The appointment of Webster Marine as an agent of R Marine Jacksons Vic offers an even higher level of service to our current and future owners in the Gippsland Lakes area